Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the Legal Services Manager, the Senior Legal Counsel shall be responsible for provision of legal advice on all matters affecting the Corporation, development of contracts, agreements and other legal documents. He/she shall be responsible for identifying changes that might affect the effectiveness or relevance of all laws affecting the Corporation and advising on changes that may be needed on such laws. He/she shall be responsible for dealing with litigation matters.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provision of legal advice, drafting and interpretation of contractual documents.
Representation of the Corporation in the courts of law for selected litigated cases and alternative dispute settlement negotiations.
Preparation of individual work-plan based on the legal services activities.
Maintain regular reporting on activities and progress to Legal Services Manager.
Ensure the Corporation’s compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
Perform other general office work as required.
Competencies:
Leadership.
Innovative and willing to learn.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Open mindedness and good communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to work in a team and independently.
Honesty, Integrity and Strong Work Ethic.
Supervision.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
Five (5) Years professional experience.
Experience as a legal advisor.
Must be admitted as an advocate or attorney of the High Court of Lesotho or equivalent.
Application Procedure:
Applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of Certificates, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees should be sent not later than:
07th August, 2026 at 12:45 PM by Email
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